Damascus, July 5 (IANS): Rocket fire targeted a US military base in Syria's eastern province of Deir al-Zour, state media reported on Monday.
The shelling late Sunday night targeted the base in the al-Om
Manila (Philippines), July 5 (AP): Philippine troops found the last five dead from the crash of a transport aircraft in the south and two wounded survivors died Monday, raising the death toll to 52 in the milit
Bangkok, July 5 (IANS): Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has been quarantined after coming in contact with a person who tested positive for Covid-19, government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri said on Monda
Washington, July 5 (PTI): Scientists have identified a post-infection treatment for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and successfully demonstrated its efficacy in stopping viral reproduction in mice.
Atami (Japan), July 5 (AP): Rescue workers slogged through mud and debris Monday looking for dozens feared missing after a giant landslide ripped through a Japanese seaside resort town, killing at least three p
Beijing, July 5 (IANS): China on Monday launched a new meteorological satellite equipped with 11 remote sensing payloads into planned orbit
The satellite, Fengyun-3E (FY-3E), was launched by a Long Marc
Kolkata, July 5 (IANS) Fresh clashes erupted over the weekend in a Myanmar town located at a border region with India, leading to at least 25 fatalities, sources from the area told IANS.
On July 2, Myanmar t
Wellington, July 5 (IANS) The largest-ever shipment of Pfizer vaccines against coronavirus arrived in New Zealand two days ahead of schedule thanks to a joint effort by the Ministry of Health, Pfizer and logist
Damascus, July 5 (IANS): Rocket fire targeted a US military base in Syria's eastern province of Deir al-Zour, state media reported on Monday.
The shelling late Sunday night targeted the base in the
Johannesburg, July 4 (PTI): South Africa's highest court has agreed to hear former president Jacob Zuma's challenge against his 15-month jail term for failing to attend an inquiry into alleged corruptio
Washington, July 4 (AP): After nearly six months in office, grappling with a pandemic every step of that way, President Joe Biden was determined to party.
This is a holiday weekend, Biden declared on Friday
Nicosia (Cyprus), July 4 (AP): Cyprus search crews discovered four charred bodies outside a fire-swept mountain village on Sunday in what the interior minister called the most destructive blaze in the east
Atami (Japan), July 4 (AP): More than 1,000 soldiers, firefighters and police on Sunday waded through a giant mudslide that ripped through a resort town southwest of Tokyo, killing at least two people and leavi
Beijing, July 4 (AP): Two astronauts on Sunday made the first spacewalk outside China's new orbital station to set up cameras and other equipment using a 15-metre-long (50-foot-long) robotic arm.
Liu Bom
Manila, July 4 (AP): A Philippine air force C-130 aircraft carrying combat troops assigned to fight Muslim militants crashed and exploded while landing in the south Sunday, killing at least 42 army soldiers on
Tokyo, Jul 3 (AP): A powerful mudslide carrying a deluge of black water and debris crashed into rows of houses in a town west of Tokyo following heavy rains on Saturday, leaving at least 19 people missing, offi
Wakefield, Jul 3 (AP): Massachusetts state police said nine suspects have been taken into custody following an hourslong standoff that prompted the partial closure of Interstate 95.
Police said the suspects
Rio de Janeiro, Jul 3 (AP): A Brazilian Supreme Court justice has authorised a criminal investigation into President Jair Bolsonaro's response to allegations of potential corruption within his Health Minist
Rome, Jul 3 (AP): The Vatican's criminal tribunal on Saturday indicted 10 people, including a cardinal, on charges including embezzlement, abuse of office, extortion and fraud in connection with the Secreta
Tehran, Jul 3 (AP): Iran's sole nuclear power plant is back online following an emergency shutdown two weeks ago, state TV reported Saturday.
The report quoted Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi, spokesperson for t